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The Witch-Persecutions

By: George L. Burr
Narrated by: Joel Allen
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Summary

This work is a survey of primary sources for the history of the witch persecutions. The collection attributes the root of the phenomena to clerical abuse and mass insanity. The audio also provides insight into the cascading paranoia which characterizes witch hunts in general.

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